May 17, 2009

WOOD, CHAIN LINK, VINYL, ALUMINUM, FENCE DENVER COLORADO

Wood fences are the most popular fences in the “Denver Metro area” and the best overall wood to use is Western red cedar, in Colorado. When wood fences are maintained correctly they’ll stand up to our weather with no problems and give you years of trouble free service and privacy.

There are many different styles and types of fences, so we’ll give you an over view of the different types and we’ll follow up with in depth articles about each type.

Wood fences:will give you all the privacy you need and there also a great wind screen for our unpredictable wind storms that we all know too well. Wind screen for your property. Privacy fences are usually 6’ feet tall and come in different patterns, with the shadow box pattern being the most popular, wood fence installation in Denver CO.

Split rail (wood) fences: have been around forever; usually found on farms, they’re very popular in Colorado. Split rail fences are usually made of cedar wood, and the horizontal boards are usually flat. There are many different styles now like square, round or split rail with decorative post caps.

Wood fence post:should always be set in concrete, and your local building department in Denver will advise you or your contractor on their standards for fence post.

Wood fences: are usually installed inside the property line, and if you’re replacing your old fence the best rule of thumb is to install it in the same place as the old fence.

Chain link fences: come in many different colors and designs, and are usually vinyl coated and soft. The plain galvanized chain link fences are usually used in commercial settings now, vinyl coated chain link fences, and are the perfect choice when you don’t want to block the beautiful views of the mountains so many people have in Denver have.

Chain link fences: are also installed inside the property line, and if you’re replacing your old fence the best rule of thumb is to install it in the same place as the old fence.

Vinyl fences:will give you years of service, and they never need painting which makes them very popular with homeowners and businesses alike. Vinyl fences are made from PVC, and they come in many different patterns and shapes.

Vinyl fences: are usually installed inside the property line, and if you’re replacing your old fence the best rule of thumb is to install it in the same place as the old fence.

Aluminum fences: offer homeowners the look of wrought Iron fences without the expense associated with wrought Iron fences, and will provide years of maintenance free service, and can also handle our harsh winters, and high winds in Colorado, and these fence post are always set in concrete for stability, and just like vinyl fences there are quite a few colors available.

Aluminum fences: are usually installed inside the property line, and if you’re replacing your old fence the best rule of thumb is to install it in the same place as the old fence.Here is an Idea of the maintenance and security offered by these different fences,

* Wood fences can last up to 20 years if you seal the wood every year, and the cost of wood fences is in between chain link and vinyl, and offers very good privacy.

* Chain Link Fences, can last 30 years and offers fairly good security, with less privacy than the wood fences, and usually the lowest cost fence to install.

* Vinyl fencescan easily out live us with just washing every year, and offer the most privacy of all the different fences, and is slight higher in price than the wood and chain link fences.

* Aluminum fencescan also easily last a lifetime, with just washing once a year, and is the most expensive of the fences we’ve discussed today, and also offers about the same privacy of chain link and vinyl fences.

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